Japan : its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)
Dresser, Christopher · London : Longmans, Green : New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 288
ll the parts of the structure are heldtogether by a system of dovetailing, neither nails nor screwsbeing used in their production, except for ornament. A grandornamental nail, with a head three inches in di-ameter (see Fig. 36), isoften placed in a hori-zontal timber, immediate-ly over the window… … Fig. 106.—Japanese Cupboard or Cabinet. With the view of showing in a very
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